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A state review into the treatment of immigrant teens held at a Virginia detention center confirmed that the facility uses restraint techniques that can include strapping children to chairs and placing mesh bags over their heads. Investigators said the treatment of detainees at the Shenandoah...

“When you follow the trail of [Paul] Manafort’s money, it is littered with lies,” prosecutor Greg Andres told a federal jury in northern Virginia on Wednesday in closing arguments in the bank and tax fraud trial of Manafort, President Trump’s onetime campaign chairman. “Mr. Manafort...

A former Baltimore police officer who repeatedly punched a man over the weekend in an altercation caught on video was charged with assault and turned himself in Tuesday, the Baltimore Sun reports. State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby said a grand jury indicted Arthur Williams on charges...

In a nod to the reality that school shootings are too prevalent, the federal government will award $1.8 million to create a program to teach high school students proper bleeding-control techniques, reports the New York Times. The goal of “School-Age Trauma Training” is “to enhance...

Boston Police Commissioner William Gross, declaring himself “sick and tired” of the courts’ revolving door, challenged the state’s judges to show more backbone when deciding whether violent offenders can be returned to the streets, the Boston Herald reports. “Stay-away orders, ankle bracelets do not work....

An impeachment of all four sitting justices on West Virginia’s highest court prompted the resignation of one judge and set up a dramatic legal showdown that now heads to the state’s upper legislative chamber, the Wall Street Journal reports. The charges were handed down by...